John Zorn

Personal Info

Know For

Sound

Gender

Male

Birthday

1953-09-02 (72 years old)

Place of Birth

Manhattan, New York, USA

John Zorn

Biography

John Zorn (born September 2, 1953) is an American composer, arranger, record producer, saxophonist, and multi-instrumentalist with hundreds of album credits as performer, composer, and producer across a variety of genres including jazz, rock, hardcore, classical, surf, metal, soundtrack, ambient, and improvised music. He incorporates diverse styles in his compositions, which he identifies as avant-garde or experimental. Zorn was described by Down Beat as "one of our most important composers". Zorn established himself within the New York City downtown music movement in the mid-1970s, performing with musicians across the sonic spectrum and dev...

Production

1993

Maohgai

as Original Music Composer

1999

The eye

as Music

2002

2004

Between Science and Garbage

as Executive Producer

2014

La ronde

as Music

1986

2010

Arcana

as Music

1988

1993

1996

1995

2009

1997

2011

2011

Bare Room

as Writer

2008

Boy

as Music

2009

2020

2004

Masada: Live at Tonic 1999

as Executive Producer

1995

2011

KiyaKiya

as Music

1990

Gotham

as Music

2005

Workingman's Death

as Original Music Composer

1994

1994

Little Lieutenant

as Conductor

1994

Little Lieutenant

as Music Arranger

2005

Invitation to a Suicide

as Original Music Composer

1995

Zigrail

as Original Music Composer

1997

Latin Boys Go to Hell

as Original Music Composer

2007

The Treatment

as Original Music Composer

2001

Nightwindows

as Music

1992

1991

The Golden Boat

as Original Music Composer

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